NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Daniel Limonadi has a diverse work experience in the field of engineering. Daniel started their career at Hughes Space and Communications as a Telemetry and Command System Engineer, where they worked on the HS-702 program and led a team of T&C engineers. In 2001, they joined NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where they held various roles including Flight System Engineer for the Mars Exploration Rovers, Surface V&V Lead for the Mars Science Lab, and Payload System Engineering Lead for the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission. Daniel also served as the Surface Sampling and Science Phaselead for the Mars Science Lab, where they were responsible for coordinating system-level efforts and leading a multi-disciplinary system engineering team. Currently, Daniel is the Chief System Engineer in the Earth Science and Technology Directorate at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Their work focuses on improving our understanding of Earth's physical systems, particularly in relation to sea level rise.
Daniel Limonadi received a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Aerospace Engineering from UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science between 1990 and 1994. Daniel has also obtained additional certifications in various fields such as Sustainable Development Goals, Agile with Atlassian JIRA, Water Resources Management and Policy, and Innovation Management from institutions like Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, Atlassian, University of Geneva, and Coursera, respectively. The specific months of obtaining these certifications are not provided.